Hug, touch, smile, encourage, listen to, and play with your little one whenever you can. It's also important to answer his cries immediately, especially in the first six months or so, when experts say it's impossible to spoil a child. In fact, responding to your baby when he's upset (as well as when he's happy) helps you build trust and a strong emotional bond.I'm leaving today for a week long business trip, the first one since Emma has been born. It's going to be a long week without all those hugs and smiles.
Monday, March 27, 2006
What every baby needs to thrive
It's common sense, but it's really, really good to be reminded of these things in this BabyCenter article What every baby needs to thrive:
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